Study links pain relievers and breast cancer (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)

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A new study of California teachers fuels the debate about whether aspirin, ibuprofen or other, related pain relievers affect breast-cancer risk. Although research has consistently linked use of aspirin and other anti-inflammatory pain relievers with a lower risk of colon cancer, findings about the drugs' effect on breast-cancer risk have been mixed.

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Last update: 06/01/2005

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